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Henry County School Board Budget Approved for the 2024–25 Year

May 14, 2024 Clayton

Henry County Schools has approved its budget for the 2024–25 year. The budget has $561.4 million in general fund expenses for the upcoming year. The […]

Photo showing classroom addition under construction at Dutchtown High School in November 2022 (Swofford Construction photo).
Education SPLOST

School Board is Taking Bids for the Ola Middle Expansion Project

April 22, 2024 Clayton

Henry County Schools is accepting construction bids for the Ola Middle School expansion. This represents the second classroom addition in education SPLOST VI. Bids are […]

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Henry County Schools

First School Board Budget Hearing is on Monday Night

April 13, 2024 Clayton

Henry County Schools will host their first FY 2025 budget hearing this upcoming Monday, April 15. The proposed budget increases $46 million over the previous […]

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Henry County Schools

School Board Names Dr. Carl Knowlton to be Interim Superintendent

February 24, 2024 Clayton

Henry County Schools has named Dr. Carl Knowlton as the interim superintendent. This occurs following the resignation of Superintendent Mary Elizabeth Davis. Cherokee County Schools […]

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Henry County Schools

District Unveils the Birch Creek Elementary Attendance Zone

November 15, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools continues to make progress towards opening its newest elementary school next year. The district has unveiled the proposed attendance zone for Birch […]

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Education SPLOST

Henry County Board Approved the 2023 School Bus Purchase

November 15, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools has approved their 2023 school bus purchase. The purchase represents the 3rd out of 5 annual purchases in E-SPLOST VI. […]

Photo shows group of elected officials and staff at the Birch Creek Elementary School topping out ceremony (Clayton Carte photo).
Education SPLOST

School Board Holds Birch Creek Topping Out Ceremony

October 31, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools held a topping out ceremony for the new Birch Creek Elementary School. The school will open in August 2024. Birch Creek Elementary […]

Photo shows Henry County Schools staff and elected officials at the McDonough West Bus Garage groundbreaking in September 2023 (Henry County Schools photo).
Education SPLOST

School Board Breaks Ground on New McDonough West Bus Facility

October 2, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools broke ground in September on its new McDonough West Bus Facility. The maintenance garage will serve four school clusters when complete. […]

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Henry County Schools

School Board Approved a Weapons Detection System for Stadiums

August 29, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools approved buying a new weapons detection system. They will first be installed at the high school football stadiums. […]

Photo shows group of district staff and board members in front of the new scoreboard at Eagle’s Landing High School in August 2023 (Henry County Schools photo).
Henry County Schools

Equipment and Furniture Upgrades Happening in Henry County Schools

August 21, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools is making major investments in equipment and school furniture. Thanks to the district’s newly-established system of growth and replacement, new investments are […]

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